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Touring Karez in Afghanistan

Karez in the region of Parvān is located in Afghanistan - some 30 mi or ( 48 km ) North of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Karez is now 02:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Qashqal, Pul-e Khumri, Nahrin, Mehtar Lam, and Karez. Being here already, consider visiting Qashqal . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Karez ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kabul Transit - Malang Kohistani

3:02 min by kabultransit
Views: 67166 Rating: 4.80

KABUL TRANSIT - a documentary film www.kabultransit.net In the broken cityscape of Kabul Afghanistan, amid the dust and rubble of ... all » war, Westerners and Afghans adjust to the uncertain possibil ..

Afghanistan bussness trip

5:26 min by ZHOUZHENFENG
Views: 962 Rating: 3.67

Business Trip for my company, they try to convert me to Islam, but i do not believe in such supersistions, they eat with there hands which they do not wash before meals, it is a very backward country ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Istalif

Istālif is a village about 18 miles northwest of Kabul, Afghanistan, situated at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8403|N|69.1000|E||||| | |name= }} at 1693 m altitude. It is the center of Istalif District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. The village was destroyed during the longlasting wars around Kabul. There are a few repaired or newly constructed buildings. The village needs a lot of work to be done to return its previous state. Istalif is famous for its handmade glazed potteries.

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Located at 34.84 69.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Parwan Province

Qara Bagh, Kabul Province

Qara Bagh is a town and the center of Qarabagh District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is situated in the western part of the district at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.8414|N|69.1489|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,565 m altitude. The population is 13,000 (2007 calculation). The town was seriously damaged during the wars.

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Located at 34.84 69.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

2012 Afghanistan Quran burning protests

The 2012 Afghanistan Quran burning protests was a series of protests of varying levels of violence which took place early in 2012 in response to the burning of Islamic religious material by soldiers from the United States of America Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. On 22 February 2012, US troops at Bagram Base disposed copies of the Quran that had been used by Taliban prisoners to write messages to each other. As part of the disposal parts of the books were burned.

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Located at 34.95 69.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2012 in Afghanistan, 2012 protests, 2012 riots, Anti-Americanism, Hate crimes, Mass murder in 2012, Protests in Afghanistan, Quran-related controversies, Riots and civil disorder in Afghanistan

Bagram Airfield

Bagram Airfield is one of the largest U.S. military bases in Afghanistan. It is located next to the ancient city of Bagram, 11 kilometres southeast of Charikar in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan. The airfield comes with a dual-runway capable of handling any size military aircraft, including Boeing C-17 Globemaster III and Antonov An-225. The base is mainly occupied by the U.S. Armed Forces, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and minimally by the military of Afghanistan.

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Located at 34.95 69.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Afghanistan–Soviet Union relations, Airports in Afghanistan, Bases of the United States Air Force in Afghanistan, Detention centers for extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Military bases of the United States in Afghanistan, Prisoner-of-war camps, Soviet Air Force bases, United States Army airfields, United States Marine Corps in the War in Afghanistan (2001–present), War in Afghanistan (2001–present)

2007 Bagram Airfield bombing

The 2007 Bagram Airfield bombing was a suicide attack that killed up to 23 people and injured 20 more at the Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, while Dick Cheney, the Vice President of the United States, was visiting. The attack occurred inside one of the security gates surrounding the heavily guarded base 60 km north of Kabul. {{#invoke: Navbox | navbox }} In 2007, Bagram was the main US airbase in Afghanistan.

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Located at 34.95 69.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Assassination attempts, Battles of the War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Conflicts in 2007, Dick Cheney, Mass murder in 2007, Suicide bombings in Afghanistan, Terrorist incidents in Afghanistan in 2007

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